Quick Overview

Educators worldwide are striving to connect their students to
classrooms across the globe to prepare them to thrive in the 21st century. In The
Global Education Guidebook: Humanizing K-12 Classrooms Worldwide Through Equitable
Partnerships, author Jennifer D. Klein guides readers through the steps and
strategies necessary to set up equitable global partnerships that benefit all
learners, founded in the tenets of global citizenship and competency. By
purposefully choosing a committed partner, deciding on a communication design,
employing the right technologies and being mindful of potential pitfalls,
educators can build communities that learn from and with each other.

Educators worldwide are striving to connect their students to
classrooms across the globe to prepare them to thrive in the 21st century. In The Global Education Guidebook: Humanizing
K–12 Classrooms Worldwide Through Equitable Partnerships, author Jennifer
D. Klein guides readers through the steps and strategies necessary to set up
equitable global partnerships that benefit all learners, founded in the tenets
of global citizenship and competency. By purposefully choosing a committed
partner, deciding on a communication design, employing the right technologies
and being mindful of potential pitfalls, educators can build communities that
learn from and with each other.

Readers will have access to partnership examples from across the
F–12 spectrum, as well as gain wisdom from global education leaders and
practitioners who have first-hand experience building successful and
transformative global partnerships for students.

With this book, F–12 teachers and administrators will:

explore examples of primary, middle years
and high school partnerships that target global and 21st century competencies
students need for life in a complex world